History of Science

By Nevaehlc
  • Science in the Middle Ages Europe
    1500 BCE

    Science in the Middle Ages Europe

    1. Ancient and Medieval medicine worked for millions of people
    2. In Song Dynasty China they studied machine printed textbooks on traditional Chinese medicine or TCM
    3. In TCM health means a balance between two forces
    4. Philosophy was a devotional activity- a way of getting closer to god
    5. There’s a conflict that believes that church got in the way of science
  • Period: 1300 BCE to 1600 BCE

    Renaissance

  • First use of bronze
    1222 BCE

    First use of bronze

    When copper and tin were extracted it was called the bronze age. How it was all discovered was lost in the mists of time.
  • Circulation of blood
    400 BCE

    Circulation of blood

    Harvey proved that blood flows in two separate loops the pulmonary and systemic circulation
  • Period: 326 BCE to 180 BCE

    Timekeeping in the Americas

    I learned India scriptures thousands of gods & demons. The knowledge making there was entangled from a long religious tradition. I also learned Alexander the great invaded western India in 326 B.C. In 321 B.C Maurya conquered the weaker kingdoms one by one making them a powerful state. The dynasty lasted from 322-180 B.C.
  • Theory of gravity
    300 BCE

    Theory of gravity

    All things with mass or energy are attracted to one another
  • First powered flight
    100 BCE

    First powered flight

    The wright flyer made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier than air airplane
  • First human on the moon
    30 BCE

    First human on the moon

    Armstrong & Aldrin formed the american crew that landed the Apollo lunar module eagle
  • Earth and planets in the solar system formed
    4 BCE

    Earth and planets in the solar system formed

    The sun and planets formed from a cloud of dust and gas called the solar nebula
  • First evidence of life
    3 BCE

    First evidence of life

    The earliest direct evidence of life on earth are micro fossils of microorganisms
  • Hildegard of Bingen
    1098

    Hildegard of Bingen

    -Birth: 1098 in Bermersheim Germany
    -Death: 1179 in Rupertsberg Germany
    -She founded the monasteries of Repertsberg in 1150 & Eibingen in 1165
    -She had records of material on natural cures & medicine
    -Hildegard wrote "Physica", a text on natural sciences & also "Causae et Curae"
    -Hildegard was known for her healing powers, including application of tinctures, herbs, & precious stones
    -An example of her healing powers was curing the blind with the use of Rhine water
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
    1452

    Leonardo Da Vinci

    Leonardo Di Ser Piero Da Vinci
    1452-1519
    Leonardo was from Anchiano Italy, but did some of his work in Rome.
    He invented the parachute, the helicopter, an armored fighting vehicle, the use of concentrated solar power & a calculator
    His work as a scientist and an inventor made him a true Renaissance man.
    He opened up new ways of looking and thinking about the world.
  • Period: 1550 to

    Scientific Revolution

  • Neil Armstrong

    Neil Armstrong

    He lived from August 5,1930- August 25. 2012